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The ED physician and trauma surgeon must have evidence-based
information on indications for emergency department thoracotomy that
can be determined rapidly, easily accessible equipment, and the ability
to recognize situations in which EDT clearly is not in the patients
best interest.
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Kolasinski S. Glucosamine for osteoarthritis: An update. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(11):121-125.
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Brinker F. Passionflower liquid extract for anxiety. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(11):125-128.
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Greenfield R. Acupuncture for labor pain. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(11):131-132.
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Exercise and arthritis. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(suppl 11):S1-S2.
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Marcolina S. Antibiotic-resistant foodborne illness: More than 'meats' the eye. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(11):128-131.
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It is widely accepted that eradication of H pylori is effective in preventing the recurrence of many gastric and duodenal ulcers, although other benefits of eradication are more controversial.
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A high-protein diet lowers the blood glucose postprandially in persons with type 2 diabetes and improves overall glucose control. However, longer-term studies are necessary to determine the total magnitude of response, possible adverse effects, and long-term acceptability of the diet.